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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1958
Page
2
New York fashion feature notes that hand knitted sweaters capes and jackets appeal to fashion conscious women. It argues knitting at home saves money with knitwear costing about eight dollars per item and offers tailored pieces to pair with linen and cotton dresses for summer travel.
A reflective piece critiques a woman deemed overly whining and how a shift to a positive outlook could alter impressions. It argues charm comes from confidence and humor, and that changing perspective may win others over, suggesting laughter as the cure for gloom.
Advice on choosing stockings that fit lengthwise to avoid discomfort. Explains fit from shoulder to waist versus leg height, warns of too short or too long stockings causing tearing or dragging, and stresses precise measurement to prevent perspiration discomfort.
A brief note describes baby shoes made of washable materials suited for easy cleaning. The text mentions gentle washing and care, targeting parents seeking practical, washable footwear for infants.
New packaging items shown at the 27th National Packaging Exposition aim to improve storage and use of foods. Innovations include tear strips, self-sealing caps, snap caps, and containers for canned hams, ready to heat meals, and pre cooked frozen meats.
The article highlights gloves with black dots or diamonds, pulsating prints, and roses in pink or black. It notes printed and embroidered options are washable, with kid gloves designed for style and durability, referencing the best stand and wearability after each wearing.
Mrs. Gorilon Busan engages in miniature artistry, sculpting about 20 figurines of ark animals. The set depicts Noah’s ark with animals awaiting entry, featuring figures and a boat, showing a Depression era hobby tying home life to biblical themes.
The Family Scrapbook recounts Ernest G. Osborne addressing about 500 Michigan mothers on cooperative nursery schools. He notes parents' involvement, shared teacher duties, and the benefits to three and four year olds in social, physical, emotional, and intellectual development.
New York shows stage intricate talks on fall couture with waistlines rising and knees visible under bosom shaping. Designers like Adele Simpson and Milliken host lavish sessions in a garment district hotels, featuring coordinated dressing room scenes, price tags tucked away, and models parading in bold silhouettes for press and buyers.
Chicago experts outline a paint estimate method for redecorating. They advise measuring surface area by multiplying length and height, adding wall areas, and subtracting rug and window sizes, then adjusting for paint type and finish. Prepare walls by cleaning, sanding, filling holes with spackling, and priming before painting.
The guide highlights choosing slimmer dresses with easy care fabrics in white or pastel shades. It notes features like tailored lines, sleeveless or short sleeves, necklines with subtle detailing, and simple silhouettes to create a refined look.
The article surveys summer wear in bright orange and yellows with linen, cotton blends and light silks. It highlights versatile pieces for warm weather including shirts, dresses, and deck prints, noting color combos like royal blue with gray and olive.
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